 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 632 pages
...first published in the Western Messenger in 183O. THE RHODORA : ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER? In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay; Hero might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1888 - 230 pages
...entirely in the Emersonian style. Such a piece is the " Rhodora," worthy of the Greek Anthology : " In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...expression of the final cause of Nature. 1836. THE RHODORA: ON BEIXG ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? TN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes -•- I...with their beauty gay; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 pages
...ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? TN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes -*- I found the fresh Khodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...with their beauty gay; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower {hat cheapens his array. Khodora! if the sages ask thcc why... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1888 - 476 pages
...sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless bloom in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish...black water with their beauty gay; Here might the red bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodoral if the sages... | |
 | 1889 - 92 pages
...humiliation, and a shaming, yet rousing, example of faith and fidelity. s. T. COLERIDGE. THE RHODORA. IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora, if the sages ask thee why... | |
 | 1890 - 168 pages
...come hither! Here shall he see No enemy But winter and rough weather. SHAKSPERE (As Ton Like It). 71 IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...with their beauty gay; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 528 pages
...very happy to stay to tea." CLARA DOTY BATES. I THE RHODORA. ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER? N May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...with their beauty gay; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...played. HOSE TEBRY COOKI. í l]f Uliooorn. LINES ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER Î IN May, whon sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh...The purple petals fallen in the pool Made the black waters with their beauty gay — Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1890 - 152 pages
...will say the " /SweetFlag." In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes I found the fresh Khodora in the woods ; Spreading its leafless blooms in a...black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-breast come, his plumes to cool And court the flower that cheapens his array. JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT.... | |
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In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish brook. The purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty... 
